How To Fix TL471 - Language & is not translated in this system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TL - Messages for language transports

• Message number: 471

• Message text: Language & is not translated in this system

What causes this issue?

You have tried to carry out a language export with the mode "Upgrade of
the translation system".
The aim of such a language export is to save the translated language
and to import it again after the upgrade of the current system.
The language you have selected is not, however, translated in the
current system.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Make sure that you have made the correct selection, or indicate the
selected language as the language to be translated.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TL471 - Language & is not translated in this system ?

  The SAP error message TL471 indicates that a specific language (denoted by the placeholder "&") is not translated in the current SAP system. This typically occurs when a user attempts to access a language that has not been installed or configured in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Installation: The language in question has not been installed in the SAP system.
  Language Configuration: The language may be installed, but it is not properly configured or activated.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may be set to a language that is not available in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the language was recently added or modified, there may have been issues with the transport of language files.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Install the Language:
  
  Use transaction code SMLT to check if the language is installed.
  If it is not installed, you can install it using the same transaction. You may need to have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  
  Check Language Configuration:
  
  Ensure that